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Author: Laura Schwarz

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Need a reminder of what’s possible? Mojo Mondays Bootcamp will fire you up to rock your week. Host Laura Schwarz, Executive Coach, interviews guests about turning their dreams into reality. They’ll share their secrets of overcoming obstacles and managing life’s curveballs. You’ll hear inspiring stories, discover strategies to tap your inner strength, and build the resilience that will keep you energized, focused, and moving forward. Tune into Mojo Mondays Bootcamp and kick off your week inspired to go after what matters most to you.
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This week, I am thrilled to welcome Allison Romano, General Manager, Xbox Digital Marketing at Microsoft. In this episode, Allison takes us through her career journey and the bold career decisions she learned to make along the way. We talk about how Allison lives her life without regrets, how she determines if a job is the right fit for her, and how she recognized her bias for action has both the potential to serve her and get in her way if left unchecked. For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-5-episode-8
This week we welcome Lorna Kapusta to Mojo Mondays Bootcamp. In her role as Head of Women Investors and Customer Engagement at Fidelity Investments, Lorna is responsible for a firm-wide initiative committed to helping women become more engaged in their finances and ultimately, more confident investors. During our conversation she shares why the experience of moving to Fidelity was pivotal in her finding and using her voice. She also candidly shares the challenges of being a working mom with three kids, and how her personal journey to take a more active role in her finances removed unnecessary stress from her life. For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-5-episode-7
Small Steps Win

Small Steps Win

2022-10-1731:06

This week we are going back to where it all started with a special re-release of my first ever interview with former Executive Chef, best-selling author, and motivational speaker, Jeff Henderson. Jeff’s story of serving time in prison to becoming an executive chef on the Las Vegas Strip is a masterclass on how small steps can transform your life. I hope this conversation provides you with the inspiration to take the small steps needed to create the life you want to have. For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-5-episode-6
On this episode of Mojo Mondays Bootcamp, we are joined by Trier Bryant, President of 82VS: Alloy Therapeutics’ Venture Studio. I first met Trier during the beginning of her transition from being an officer in the Air Force to corporate America when she joined the Goldman Sachs’s Veterans Integration Program. In our conversation, we talk about the multiple pivots she has navigated from leaving the military, to Wall Street, and then on to Silicon Valley. Trier shares her insights on mentorship, how she prevents burnout while still following her family’s motto that fuels her incredible work ethic. For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-5-episode-5
Today I am thrilled to welcome Kate Pomeroy, Head of Innovation for Pernod Ricard North America to the podcast. In our conversation we talk about why radical candor works, how to process feedback and the importance of adapting to the signals around you. This season is about creating your own Mojo Manual - your personalized playbook to find and keep your mojo day in and day out - listen to the episode and then head to i2leadership.com/manual for your free one-pager to get started. For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-5-episode-4/
Find Your Mojo Move

Find Your Mojo Move

2022-09-2606:46

This week we are revisiting some of my favorite Mojo Moves from the first four seasons with a mini episode. It was hard to narrow it down to one mojo move from each season, but it was a great chance to revisit all the incredible conversations I’ve had over the past two years. Whether you have been listening since we launched in 2020 or have recently found us, these snippets will serve as inspiration for your own Mojo Manual. Listen to the episode and then head to i2leadership.com/manual to get started on your Mojo Manual! For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-5-episode-3/
Soni K. Basi, Ph.D., the Global Chief People Officer at Edelman is our guest this week. In this episode, Soni explains how her nomadic childhood prepared her for her global roles, how she navigated multiple pivots throughout her career, and how she derisks risk taking. This season is about creating your own Mojo Manual - your personalized playbook to find and keep your mojo day in and day out - listen to the episode and then head to i2leadership.com/manual for your free one-pager to get started. For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-5-episode-2/
To kick off Season Five, we are joined by Lybra S. Clemons, Chief Diversity Officer at Twilio. She shares why she believes her career journey resembles a game of Chutes and Ladders, and how following her purpose and vision boarding put her in a position to interview Michelle Obama. Season Five is all about creating our own Mojo Manuals. To do so, we’re asking our guests to share how they structure their lives to find and keep their mojo day in, day out. For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-5-episode-1/
Welcome to Season Five of Mojo Mondays Bootcamp. This season we are adding a new twist to the podcast you know and love - we’re asking our guests to share their personal Mojo Manuals - how they structure their lives to find and keep their mojo day in, day out. I’m so excited for us to learn from them, borrow a few of their Mojo Moves and ultimately create our own Mojo Manuals so we'll have a playbook to activate our mojo whenever we need it. As always, thank you for listening. For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-5-episode-0/
Today I am thrilled to welcome Christine Maggiore-Escribano to Mojo Mondays Bootcamp. Chris is the Senior Vice President and Head of One Platform Marketing, Advertising & Partnerships at NBCUniversal. From college dropout to self proclaimed “polka-dotted unicorn who finally found her tribe”, Chris’ journey is a testament to the power of reinvention. This season we are going deep on the transformative power of storytelling. We’re going to provide the inspiration, tools, and structure, to help you craft your 2022 story. Please join us for this inspiring conversation! For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/christine-escribano-mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-4-episode-6/
Our guest today on Mojo Mondays Bootcamp is Sarah Tabb, Chief Marketing Officer at Milk Bar. In this episode we cover the lessons learned and the wisdom Sarah gained during three career pivots - starting with her front row seat to the implosion of one of the most high profile banking scandals of our time, then working at CocaCola to build her marketing skills, to joining Milk Bar during its growth stage. This season we are going deep on the transformative power of storytelling. We’re going to provide the inspiration, tools, and structure, to help you craft your 2022 story. Please join us for this inspiring conversation! For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/sarah-tabb-mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-4-episode-5/
On this episode of Mojo Mondays Bootcamp, Maria Weaver, President of WMX, shares the importance of checking in with our personal barometers before making decisions - whether it’s the big stuff (like our careers) or daily decisions (like when we should speak up in a meeting). We learn how Maria moved from not feeling valued at work to becoming an award winning Executive and advocate for women and diverse leaders. At the end of this episode we share tips to make progress on your 2022 Headlines as we continue our seasonwide exercise to Create Your 2022 Story. For show notes, link to the Create Your 2022 Story Journal, and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/maria-weaver-mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-4-episode-4/
This season we are going deep on the transformative power of storytelling and today we are joined by a master storyteller, Linda Lee, Chief Marketing Officer at Campbell’s. One of the many pieces of wisdom Linda shares in this episode is the importance of starting with the end in mind so we are crystal clear on what we are trying to accomplish and influence. At the end of this episode we share tips to make progress on your 2022 Headlines as we continue our seasonwide exercise to Create Your 2022 Story. For show notes, link to the Create Your 2022 Story Journal, and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/linda-lee-mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-4-episode-3/
Welcome back to Season Four of Mojo Mondays Bootcamp! Today we are joined by Penny Pennington, CEO and Managing Partner of Edward Jones. Penny personifies “MOJO” as she shares her journey from a financial planner to managing partner at one of the country's largest investment firms. We also discuss the importance of knowing when to trust your gut and what Penny does to expand her zone of comfort. This season we are going deep on the transformative power of storytelling. We’re going to provide the inspiration, tools, and structure, to help you craft your 2022 story. Please join us for this inspiring conversation! For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/penny-pennington-mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-4-episode-2/
Welcome to Season Four of Mojo Mondays Bootcamp! This season we are going deep on the transformative power of storytelling. Over the next six episodes, we’re going to provide the inspiration, tools, and structure, to help you craft your 2022 story. Our first guest of the season has quite the story to tell - Shalini Govil-Pai candidly shares the choices and pivots she has made throughout her impressive career that ultimately led her to becoming the VP and GM of TV @ Google. We also talk about how important it is for people to find their voices at work and she shares her experience of how she found hers. For show notes and more information about this episode go to https://www.i2leadership.com/shalini-govil-pai-mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-4-episode-1/
Welcome to Season Four of Mojo Mondays Bootcamp! This season we are going deep on the transformative power of storytelling. This season’s rockstar guests who work at some of the world’s most recognized companies (Campbells, Google and Microsoft), candidly share their life paths and the wisdom they learned along the way. They will reveal the “headlines” they are working on for 2022 and what they are doing to turn them into reality. As always, thank you for listening! For show notes and more information about this episode, go to https://www.i2leadership.com/mojo-mondays-bootcamp-season-4-episode-0/
Kristina Rogers, EY Senior Partner & Global Executive for Consumer Industries, is responsible for defining and implementing EY’s strategy for consumer products companies and retailers and leads over 30,000 EY professionals worldwide. Today’s episode highlights the third step in the VISION Framework, Step Out of your Comfort Zone. You will learn how Kristina’s willingness to follow her inner voice has served her well while working and living in more than 20 countries as well as the chairwoman of the EY Consumer Industries Global Executive Board, which serves to challenge the way companies think about understanding and serving the ever-evolving consumer. Where some see a fork in the road, Kristina can spot a third hidden trail - this superpower gives her the courage to follow her inner voice, to ignore the sage advice of peers, to wear some typically avoided labels like “dropout”. Give this episode a listen for a dose of inspiration as Kristina hands over her entire playbook. At the end of the episode, we discuss this week’s Mojo Move, Step Out of Your Comfort Zone. Thanks for listening! For show notes and more information about the podcast go to: www.mojomondaysbootcamp.com
Yvette Vargas is the Executive Vice President, Head of Development at Citizens Bank. This episode focuses on how reflection and being intentional helped Yvette transform from a shy, introverted girl to a mission driven executive and the lessons she learned along the way. As a first generation Cuban American, Yvette has taken to heart her mother’s sage advice to remember to climb and lift others as a champion of DEI initiatives within Citizen as well as in developing and operationalizing Citizens’ work to promote social equity and drive economic advancement in underserved communities. This episode is filled with strategies and tips on writing your own story and taking agency over your life. At the end of the episode, we discuss this week’s Mojo Move, Notice What’s Working. Thanks for listening! For show notes and more information about the podcast go to: www.mojomondaysbootcamp.com
Jill Greenfield, partner at Fieldfisher, is one of the top Injury Claims Lawyers in the UK. Jill is a fierce advocate for women’s rights and is currently leading the UK cases against Harvey Weinstein and is also involved in supporting the victims of Jeffery Epstein. Jill’s chosen career path was influenced by her early experiences with sexual abuse and violence toward women in her community, in this episode we will be discussing these topics openly. This episode is a powerful reminder to take stock of what fuels us so that we can use our voices to call for accountability and change. At the end of the episode, we discuss this week’s Mojo Move, Interrupt your Inner Dialogue. Thanks for listening! For show notes and more information about the podcast go to: www.mojomondaysbootcamp.com
Hernán Luis y Prado retired from the Navy after 15 years of distinguished service including three combat tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. Today he is the Founder and CEO of Workshops for Warriors -- the only accredited school that supports veterans' transition to civilian life by providing accelerated training certifications that enable them to get well paying manufacturing jobs. This episode is a masterclass on inspired relentlessness and the importance of aggressively ignoring anything that will distract from your mission. Hernán shares how a powerful vision for the future and an all in commitment (he sold everything he had to launch Workshops For Warriors) fueled the creation of this incredible, life changing organization. At the end of the episode, we discuss this week’s Mojo Move, Visualizing your Mojo Motive. Thanks for listening! For show notes and more information about the podcast go to: www.mojomondaysbootcamp.com
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